The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-01-16

street, uear Main, GAUGES many people
to walk around instead Of under its
threatening walle. The old Iookery is
liable t) tumble into Main and JEFF.
ferson street, st any moment.
Marriage licenses issued yester-
day by the Clerk OF the County Court:
Martin Hooker to Mrs. Kate Foster
Louis Hum phreys to Miss Texas
Brown, colored; W. B. Daahszo to Miss
Luna s. Barnett; Lee Tucker to Miss
Martha j. Fletcher; Ernest Herbst to
Miss Kate Scott.
--PhyncianS Visiting Lists for 1887,
Young Ladies Journal for February,
A Child of The Revolution. novel,
Dorothy Foster, by Walter Besaut, in
cheap form, are a few of the Sunday
attractions Manstord has to offer the
reading public today. Open until l
o'clock
"A human scalp, covered with
short curling brown hair, was found in
the alley west Of Madison street and
| between Second and Third streets yes
terday. The mysterious find could
probably he explained to the police by
some medical student who had been
hanging around the dissecting table.
The Women's Christian Temper
ance Union cordially invites the pnb-
lie to free lecture to be given by Mrs.
NJ. l.. Wells, OF Chat anooga, at White
X bbon Hall, 81 Poplar street, Monday
evening, the l7th instant, at 8 O'Clock.
This lecture will be OF great in srett
t. all friends of temperance and labor
reforms.
"A confidence sharp, giving his
name as OTan Norton, was arrested
list night on the charge OF pretending
10 be telegraph messenger, deliver
ing bogus dispatches and collecting
charges. He had swindled several
people in this manner, and when ar
rested a number OF bogus dispatches
) were found on his person. He was
locked up on charge OF vagrancy.
, Frank Peterson, second engineer
of the Brush Electric Light Company,
Q met with a serious accident at the
+ works, on Promenade street, yesterday
morning. He was severely and dan
A gerously burned by coming in contact
with the electric fluid while attempt
y ing to cross a line OF shaitiDg. Hi
wounds are OF very serious nature
, He resides at No, Q Mccall street,
\ The piano recital by the pupils @
. Miss Minnie Hannah at WitXmann'
Hall Friday night was enthusiasticall
praised. Mozart, Moskowski, Mills
= Gottschslk, Schumann, Schubert, Men
u delssohu, Weber, all received skillfu
l. and pIaiseworthy attention from
j. Misses Nellie Willett, Francis Para
dse, Minnie Goodloe, Nellie Thomst
sr saba Bow es, Ada Bridges, Berth
70 Wiilett, Mary Daniel, Matte Cox, Bes
a. sic Daniel, Annie Dijlard, Julia X az
- and Lillian Nail. The "Magic Flute,
from M 1SaJt, quartette, and the du
" "FreisChutz," Weber, each with tw
,e pianos, were most admirably reI
q dered.
1t The newsboys' dinner given 8
No. S62 Main street yesterday was
" Joyous affair. Contributions were Ill
D. eral aud the bill Of fare was not SUI
A. passed by any hotel in the city ss I
n quantity, quality and variety. Tn
ladies came with the good thinl
IN which they had prepared for the occl
v sion and went to work helping the Ii
{, tie waits, who numbered about 20I
h Mrs. Horton and Mira. Gregg rendere
- invaluabe assistance in the goo
work. Arnold's band discourse
Is sweet music and Rabbi Samfield d.
10 livered an appropriate talk. Whe
a. the hungry people had eaten all the
d, could stow away they were eac
d furnished with large bag full OF ea
n ables TO carry to their RESPECTIVE
homes The regular dinner besa
g with oyster soup, followed by roa'
u turkey, roast pig vegetables, fruit